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Maranta leuconeura 'Lemon-Lime' - Lemon Lime Prayer Plant

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Maranta leuconeura 'Lemon-Lime' is an exceptional tropical perennial from the 'Tropicals' category, widely cherished for its delightfully vibrant foliage. Known as the Lemon Lime Prayer Plant, its dark and light green leaves glisten with radiant lemon-lime veins, creating a sublime blend of color sure to enhance any indoor space with an exotic flair. Unique in behavior as well as appearance, its leaves perform a daily dance, unfurling at the first touch of morning light and folding again as dusk settles, earning it the expressive nickname 'Prayer Plant'. Tolerant of indirect light to partial shade, and thriving best in high humidity, this remarkable plant demonstrates a thirst for water that matches its zest for life. And despite a lack of flowers, the unusual characteristics of this plant and its manageable height – growing up to a modest 1 foot – make the Lemon Lime Prayer Plant a vibrant and dynamic addition to any interior setting.

  • Size: Up to 1 foot tall
  • Flowers: Not applicable
  • Foliage: Dark and light green with bright lemon-lime veins
  • Water usage: High
  • Sun exposure: Indirect light to partial shade
  • Unique Feature: Leaves fold up and down in response to light changes
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